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Delays have been reported for US visa application appointments, with the next available US visa application appointments at the Durban and Cape Town centres being January 29 and February 4 respectively.
The U.S. Supreme Court granted the government’s motions for emergency stays of preliminary injunctions.
The United States have stopped issuing certain visas to some African and Asian nations. The new restrictions have been aimed at nations that have refused to take back citizens who have been deported.
Uber South Africa has introduced its Incident Response Team (IRT) call-back line for safety-related matters.
The UAE announced a relaxation in existing legislation for those visiting the country. New entry permits will now be issued when existing permits expire without the need for individuals to leave the country.
Finance Minister, Malusi Gigaba, confirmed six new members to the board of South African Airways as well as the full slate of non-executive board members at the airline.
Travel Insurance companies are clamping down on supporting documentation requirements before paying out claims, following a global spike in fraudulent transactions.
The Namibian Embassy has released a statement that as of 26 May 2016 South African passport holders travelling to Namibia for the following reasons do not need to apply for a visa.
Pemba Airport in Zanzibar is to get a revamp after Zanzibar's Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport signed a $1.9 million deal with Dar al Handash Consultant (Egypt) Limited.
South African Airways has confirmed it will cancel flights on six of its regional destinations due to "operational reasons". Some of the cancellations are effective as of 25 September 2017.
As of Monday (22 January 2018), SAA has given up some of their flights to low-cost airline Mango.
South African Revenue Service (SARS) would like to clarify a recent confusion in the media about Customs requirements for travellers returning to South Africa with personal valuables.